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Ruffin v. State

Citations

  • 412 S.E.2d 850
  • 201 Ga. App. 792
  • 1991 Ga. App. LEXIS 1606

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the failure to file a timely motion to suppress evidence under OCGA § 17-5-30 “constitutes a waiver of the constitutional guarantee with respect to the search and seizure in question”
  • “When urging ineffective assistance of counsel on the basis of counsel’s failure to file a motion to suppress, appellant must ‘make a strong showing that if trial counsel had made a motion to suppress, the damaging evidence would have been suppressed. (Cits.)’ [Cit.]”

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Judges: Sognier, McMurray, Andrews

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